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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.09, 793.61 and 200.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.09, 793.61 and 200.03 is: 300.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.09 : 793.61 = 200.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.09/793.61 = 200.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.09x = 793.61 × 200.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.09x = 158,745.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,745.81/529.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.04

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